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Microsoft Patches a Record 974 Security Flaws in Biggest Update Ever

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If you add 25 non-Microsoft CVEs with Microsoft fixes, the total reaches 999.

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As part of one of the most important security updates in its history, Microsoft has released its September 2026 patch, which corrects approximately 972 software flaws throughout its ecosystem. Among the corrected flaws, 112 are ranked at the highest level of severity. This update marks an acceleration of the pace of software corrections. Microsoft has corrected 2,760 security flaws since the beginning of 2026, more than double the total number o…

Microsoft distributes important security updates for Windows and numerous other products. Two of the closed gaps are already exploited by attackers. This article has been sorted under Microsoft, manufacturer.

Read the full article on stephaneLarue.com Microsoft's monthly fix fills two loopholes already exploited by hackers. Without updates, a Windows PC can be taken in hand remotely.

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Stéphane Larue broke the news on Wednesday, September 9, 2026.
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